National Wreaths Across America Day to be Held at Bayview Cemetery, Necedah WI
WHAT: [Bayview Cemetery], an official Wreaths Across America (WAA) location, will host a wreath-laying ceremony, joining more than 2,700 other locations across the country for National Wreaths Across America Day. Coordinated and led by local volunteers, fundraising groups have raised funds throughout the year to sponsor the placement of [312] veterans’ wreaths on the headstones of our fallen service members laid to rest there. This annual event seeks to further the WAA mission of Remember, Honor, Teach, ensuring that the memory of those who served our country endures.
WHEN: Saturday, December 18, 2021
Ceremony will begin at Noon, at Bayview Cemetery in Necedah, WI. Wreath laying on our Veterans Graves will immediately follow.
WHERE:
Bayview Cemetery
Hwy 80, Just North of Kwik Trip
WHO:
Necedah Town and Village Board Members, Local Citizens, Necedah School District students, Necedah VFW, and American Legion Veterans will all be participating in the ceremony and laying wreaths. The ceremony and wreath laying are open to the public and is an all voluntary event to honor our Veterans.
About Wreaths Across America
Wreaths Across America is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded to continue and expand the annual wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery begun by Maine businessman Morrill Worcester in 1992. The organization’s mission – Remember, Honor, Teach – is carried out in part each year by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies in December at Arlington, as well as at more than 2,700 veterans’ cemeteries and other locations in all 50 states and overseas.
Volunteer Location Contact:
Roger Herried
608.565.2261
necedahadmin@necedah.us
Source: WRJC.com
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